Climate guide for Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Iguazu Falls in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Argentina

Best time to visit Iguazu Falls in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

7.4/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Iguazu Falls
Avg temp
19°C
Rainfall
165 mm
Humidity
81%
Sunny days
24
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Iguazu Falls scores 7.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 19°C, 165 mm of rain, and roughly 24 sunny days this month.

Roaring jungle cataracts peak in the drier June-July winter window.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Iguazu Falls in May?
In May, Iguazu Falls averages 19°C, 165 mm of rain, and about 24 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.4/10.
Is May a good time to visit Iguazu Falls?
May earns a 7.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Iguazu Falls in May?
Expect about 165 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 24 sunny days.

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